IV. Выберите правильный вариант.

1. ... Petrovs have moved into a new flat.

a) –, b) A, c) An, d) The.

2. ... time I meet her she is walking with a dog.

a) Some, b) Any, c) Every, d) All.

3. He ... gets up very early, he isn’t an early riser.

a) always, b) often, c) normally, d) never.

4. ... a swimming pool in their garden.

a) It is, b) There is, c) It has been, d) There were.

5. The clock ... stopped.

a) has, b) is, c) was, d) were.

6. When did you see each other ... ?

a) last time, b) last, c) at last, d) latest.

7. The episode isn’t worth ....

a) mention, b) mentioning, c) to mention, d) to be men­tioned.

8. She was busy all days of the week ... Saturday.

a) except, b) besides, c) but for, d) in addition to.

9. Was anybody ... present during the conversation?

a) other, b) more, c) else, d) still.

10. This book can be found in ... library, you’ll have no problem

a) some, b) any, c) no, d) none.

11. The ... you talk about it the better.

a) much, b) many, c) little, d) less.

12. ... nervous he couldn’t understand the question.

a) Being, b) Having been, c) Was, d) Been.

13. We expect them ... in a few days.

a) returning, b) return, c) to return, d) to have returned.

14. She wants to have her hair ....

a) cutting, b) cut, c) to cut, d) to have cut.

15. What would he do if he ... me?

a) is, b) was, c) were, d) will be.

16. She ... stay away from school because she was ill.

a) can, b) may, c) was able to, d) was allowed to.

17. It ... ever since morning today.

a) rains, b) is raining, c) has been raining, d) was raining.

18. We knew if we ... a taxi, we would come on time.

a) take, b) took, c) have taken, d) had taken.

19. Schoolchildren ... to know Russian literature.

a) suppose, b) supposed, c) are supposed, d) have supposed.

20. Where are the foreign tourists? – They ... on a sightseeing tour.

a) are taking, b) are taken, c) have taken, d) have been taken.

V. Переведите на английский язык.

1. В Африке никогда не идет снег.

2. Вам скажут, когда вы должны прийти.

3. Я ждала вас у входа в театр.

4. Можете не приходить завтра.

5. Учитель сказал, что мы обсудим пьесу на следующем за­нятии.

VI. Выберите правильный вариант.

1. England consists of ... .

a) districts, b) counties, c) states, d) regions.

2. Smog is ... .

a) a man’s suit, b) a heavy rain, c) a thick fog, d) a man’s hat.

3. Porridge is made of ... .

a) wheat, b) barley, c) rye, d) oats.

4. Who wrote “Winnie-the-Pooh”?

a) A. Milne, b) E. Lear, c) L. Carroll, d) J. Barrie.

5. A limerick is ... .

a) a dish, b) a rhyme, c) a bird, d) a game.

Test 16

I. Прочитайте текст и ответьте на вопросы.

A passenger addressed a lady travelling in the same compartment:

“Have you a family, madam?”

“Yes sir, one son.”

“Indeed! Does he smoke?”

“No, sir, he has never touched a cigarette.”

“So much the better, madam. Tobacco is poison. Does he drink wine?”

“Oh, no, he has never taken a drop of it.”

“Then I congratulate you. Does he come late at night?”

“Never. He always goes to bed right after dinner.”

“He is a model young man, madam. How old is he?”

“Five years, sir.”

Вопросы:

1. Why did the man call the lady’s son a model young man?

2. Where did the conversation take place?